Najmul Hossain Shanto breaks Steve Smith's big Test record at Galle

June 18, 2025 Credit: Getty

Captain's knock

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Najmul Hossain's terrific ton

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Boundaries galore

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Bangladesh dominate Sri Lanka

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Captains dealing in centuries

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Joe Root

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Mushfiqur Rahim

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Joe Root

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Najmul Hossain Shanto

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Steve Smith

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